Monthly Archives: January 2019

Mindfulness Leads to Action

Since I have been in Wicked Problems, I have become so much more aware and mindful of everything around me. I believe in order to begin fixing the problem, you must be aware of it. Every time I go to … Continue reading

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It Starts with You

Do you recycle? I do. If you do not recycle, why not? Just curious. After a visit to the OSU sustainability office, recycling saves people money in ways they probably don’t think about. For example, our upholstery shop. They take … Continue reading

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A Choice.

Every day we have a choice to do better and visiting places like the sustainability office, the upholstery shop, and the recycling center on my campus shows me how and why I should recycle. The sustainability office showed my class … Continue reading

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Mindfulness

This past week we visited the Sustainability offices and recycling center here on campus. Personally the upholstery shop was something I never knew about on campus. I always assumed that the university simply ordered new furniture whenever anything was worn … Continue reading

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Old Things Become New

Oklahoma State prides itself on a lot. Whether it be America’s biggest homecoming, or the world brightest orange; OSU does not disappoint. When I visited the Sustainability office along with the upholstery shop and the recycling center I knew right … Continue reading

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Yes I Did Buy a Metal Straw

I have found that my paradigm about the environment has entirely changed in a few short weeks. There has been a series of events that has happened to be, that has changed me for the better. I visited the OSU … Continue reading

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Wicked Problems around Us

For my second blog post I will be discussing the importance of what we learned on campus last week in Wicked Problems. We have covered many articles before attending class, visited the sustainability building, and have started to think of … Continue reading

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The Coexisting Factors

When experiencing the OSU sustainability office and the upholstery shop here on campus my expectations honestly didn’t know where to be. I was simply taken away by the work these offices were doing. The sustainability office is actively reducing the … Continue reading

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I can make a difference.

I was very excited about getting to go on another field trip last Tuesday because, the one on 1/17 at the OSU museum was so interesting to me. Going into the field trip I didn’t know much about any of … Continue reading

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Sustainability is a Must or Mankind will be a Bust

All actions have consequences. Today, as a society every decision we make connects to our environment and causes big and small consequences. We don’t need to save the planet because it does just fine on its own, but we do … Continue reading

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